Another well-written obit for Leith-Macgregor with additional detail: Lt-Col Robert Leith-MacGregor, MD, DFC: pilot and soldier | Times Online...
Another good well-written for Leith-Macgregor with extra detail: Lt-Col Robert Leith-MacGregor, MD, DFC: pilot and soldier | Times Online Obituary
I think I can see why he decided to get into flying. There seemed to be cock-ups all round during his time as a soldier! A truly remarkable man....
I think I got about 13 or 14 there. I reckon you're right about number 3, Geoff.
An impressive career and certainly made his mark. RIP.
Not just for Hugh, thanks Keith!
If you can get passed some dodgy editing and the occasional repetitve sentence in the same paragraph Gage, you'll be very happy with the Mossie book.
Reasonably generalist but based around an artifact held by the AWM. I'll post more soon. I don't think you can read it online yet, Annie, sio...
If these were heavy guns and with a longer range than the destroyer's, then perhaps it was the prudent thing to do rather than risk the entire ship...
But it's members aren't...:lol:
Have come across several comments regarding these two in Martin Bowman's latest Mossie book so will find the time to post about some of their Tsetse...
Neither could the crew escape, I imagine, which says a lot.
I know the feeling at the moment about precise details! Can you read the text on the diary map at bottom left? The aircraft looks like it's...
Many thanks Fixel. As usual, I've added some more books to my "hunting' list!
Sorry, K, I meant to make a comment about 178 flying Halis in 1943 - they were Mk IIs as well which the model seems to represent, IIRC. Perhaps...
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